New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-30
STRUGGLING IN VAIN TO GET IN:
CROWDS FLOCK TO HEAR DIR. MoGLYNN.

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brilliant ADDRESS BY THE PRIEST
bere were some lively scenes around the Academy OF
Music last night Twice as many people as the puuis
would hold wanted to hear Dr. McGynns ADDRESS ~ Tue
eetipg of the AntPoverty Society and long before the
o,pt tod hour n surging crowd swayed against the
doors At the first sign of opening the people leaned
AGAINST them more heavily than overland when they
were flung wide open rushed through In an impetuouS
torrent swar1ning upstairs. down stairs everywhere
Long before O'Clock the building packed to Its ut
most capacity and ingenuity could safely STOW away
another human being, standing or Suing.
The honest methodical ladies ana gentlemen VINO De-
ev in eiug punctua to the minute were doomed to sad
disappontnent Folks who at sharp :, expecting
10 walk straight in and sit down. had instead TO struggle
for place on the curbstone, catching heeting gihses
of per,prng, demOralized door keepers, hoarse WIN
shouting. Get back out O. that and bury policemen
nearly black in the face with trying TO elbow IoH ways
ut once with only two elbows
The front vesbule thronged with ladies, standing
dscnnsoate like Pers outside OF Paradise The stage
door was beseged by somewhat different setwho couiu
not possibly be associated with Paradise even In sic
The few ladies who had the misfortune to seek THIS ell
trance were numerically hustled and crushed by num-
Der of energetic representatives of the class OF
who brought the weight OF their massive intoects 10
bear on the question OF making ii hot, with success
that must have thrilled their very souls -, ,
The result OF all this was that not lew peopc WHO
had AN unquestionabe right OF admittace were iet o
Among them several who ought to nave sNgleu .ne
Concorda Chorus, and IL was even WlsIcrvu ma ,o
member OF the Executive Committee had 10 stuuy
tony" Pastors posters and wish That the parroonn
With perseverance worthy of being directed in bet
ter channel large number OF inc ielec,o t thc
doors all through the meeting ana ihiue pcts DO ~ .o
different points the scheers were about Inc s.se
keeper was kept busy by the devices OF those WHO
wanted to get in Letters for Henry George were every
now and altin brought In by socaeI Specitl ., ~
gers and though this little trick was dscoNerc az tue
Arst trial II was repeated again and again Two pave
ment orators amused the crowd by discussing me ann
povery question from literally outside point OF Wow
4 Gentleman who had evidently been TO Hoboken came
forward au1 said that Dr. Mct'lyin tahei ,h
when he up out of the gutter he seemeu less poo
At the meeting John McMackin, chairman of the
NcGlynn were on the platform, as were also among
Others. James Redpath and j. p. Craniorth me ne
speeches were interspersed by music ny the CohCVIua
Cborus-as many managed to get in-under the leau
ershp OF Miss AGATHA Munier'
/ stand here not merely representative or the
Quilted LabOr party, put as Calhoc, pecsuSG IN
between my duty Catholic aid my llsh.s rs . CIV s
zen il is not To me to be sut OH irqn to Tlte 80, ~
fhe Church for my political opinions. feel that tls
stem taken by tie Roman Catholic Church Is of the great
foreign dictatlon ICheers would distinguish be-
tween church which teaches us pure religion au us
e eaoS. ~ isa old T' World Cheer
Ur Nctilynn, who was received with perfect storm
Of her watch lasted for several minutes. spOke OF the
relations OF labor and capital ana the position ana aims
OF the Anti-Poverty Society. This is what lie said
We 10 not preach tho rights OF labor but r7iher It's duties,
merely selfish greed and passions Of the men T Ss
but rather tax OF
we learn them from lips OF Col and which we are pre-
uarrd 10 the stages OF the
The square market place from the bark al te s-se
the tail OF cart VIII we preSh tno srs we want U
which prepared To suffer- lCheersl les VIC VIZ.
inc earth lCheers We want tine land We want
equaf but the reason j. because We
want the knglOm OF also because God has gwen
that wel have ~
cheers that what may We woua DO BniIy
OF treachery to God and SIN against TIE uog "uoss
IL We abated in one joI or utte any
IN To- the Of God The heavens are the
kingdom God; the earth il The kingdom oil meh VINO
are left here for a o ont their destiny.
DR. McGlvnn received ovation At the close OF what
was esteemed By many present his Orat0rical master
piece The usual collection was taken III amounted 10
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Not enougn!" said Henry George. glancing at inc
boxes, from which responsively some coiiadcn clNe
lopes cnked on 20 the Questions were invited
\ but put aud The great meeting dispersed
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